Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] he for a few " in BNC.

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1 Just to talk to him for a few minutes …
2 Will talked with him for a few minutes , then gave him a penny .
3 We stood and stared after him for a few seconds , then one of the mortar team behind me remarked .
4 I looked after him for a few days before he died . ’
5 Hart listened to him for a few minutes , shouted hello to his brothers who were sitting outside and wished the boy luck .
6 Alec stared at him for a few seconds , then walked out into the heat and glare of the mid-day sun .
7 The woman stared at him for a few moments as she mulled over his offer .
8 And do n't forget , Joe was with me , and you know how careful he is. lee was at the party and one of the maids told me that she took him out of the party and spoke to him for a few minutes .
9 " I did n't know him — I only spoke to him for a few minutes , but David Fairfax recognised him . "
10 Dora glared after him for a few seconds before turning away and striding across the garden towards the orchard .
11 ‘ Well , just let us talk to him for a few moments , ’ said one of them .
12 The thing is you 've got to it 's it 's like Nigel , I mean , he works for my uncle erm and he had the other guy Mark working for him for a few years and then he employed Nigel , but Mark was n't a fully qualified plumber and Nigel was and he 's ooh I do n't know about I think he 's about nineteen or no he 's about twenty three I think , yeah
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